印度的顶级法官捍卫斯里兰卡和不丹的司法独立,认为集体制度对民主至关重要。 India's top judges defend judicial independence in Sri Lanka and Bhutan, calling the collegium system essential to democracy.

B.R.首席法官 Chief Justice B.R. Gavai和Justice Surya Kant确认印度的议会制度对司法独立至关重要,强调司法机构作为《宪法》的道德良知和民主卫士的作用。 Gavai and Justice Surya Kant affirmed India’s collegium system as vital to judicial independence, emphasizing the judiciary’s role as the Constitution’s moral conscience and guardian of democracy. 在不丹和斯里兰卡发言时,他们强调了司法审查、基本结构理论以及作为宪法治理基础的广泛权利解释。 Speaking in Bhutan and Sri Lanka, they highlighted judicial review, the basic structure doctrine, and expansive rights interpretations as foundational to constitutional governance. 双方均强调,法院必须维护问责制,保护基本权利,通过透明度和合理决定确保公众信任,拒绝司法活动破坏民主的主张。 Both stressed that courts must uphold accountability, protect fundamental rights, and ensure public trust through transparency and reasoned decisions, rejecting claims that judicial activism undermines democracy.